wyszukanych pozycji: 11
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A Grain of Faith: Religion in Mid-Century British Literature
ISBN: 9780198828570 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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428,15 |
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Elizabeth Bowen in Context
ISBN: 9781009536004 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
428,15 |
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Intrigue: Espionage and Culture
ISBN: 9780300104981 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Why do spies have such cachet in the twentieth century? Why do they keep reinventing themselves? What do they mean in a political process? This book examines the tradition of the spy narrative from its inception in the late nineteenth century through the present day. Ranging from John le Carre's bestsellers to Elizabeth Bowen's novels, from James Bond to John Banville's contemporary narratives, Allan Hepburn sets the historical contexts of these fictions: the Cambridge spy ring; the Profumo Affair; the witch-hunts against gay men in the civil service and diplomatic corps in the... Why do spies have such cachet in the twentieth century? Why do they keep reinventing themselves? What do they mean in a political process? This boo... |
cena:
414,23 |
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Friendship and the Novel
ISBN: 9780228020370 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
171,86 |
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Listening In: Broadcasts, Speeches, and Interviews by Elizabeth Bowen
ISBN: 9780748640423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the 1940s to the 1960s, Elizabeth Bowen took an active role in spoken media and radio in particular by writing essays for broadcast, improvising interviews on the air and giving public lectures. During her lifetime, she published few of her broadcasts. Listening In brings together a substantial number of her ungathered and unknown works for the first time.
Bowen was known as a public intellectual capable of talking on numerous subjects with wit and general insight. Invited to university campuses in the UK and US, she delivered important lectures on language, the 'fear of pleasure',... From the 1940s to the 1960s, Elizabeth Bowen took an active role in spoken media and radio in particular by writing essays for broadcast, improvising ...
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cena:
177,02 |
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Friendship and the Novel
ISBN: 9780228020066 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
458,30 |
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Listening In: Broadcasts, Speeches, and Interviews by Elizabeth Bowen
ISBN: 9780748640416 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the 1940s to the 1960s, Elizabeth Bowen took an active role in spoken media and radio in particular by writing essays for broadcast, improvising interviews on the air and giving public lectures. During her lifetime, she published few of her broadcasts. Listening In brings together a substantial number of her ungathered and unknown works for the first time.
Bowen was known as a public intellectual capable of talking on numerous subjects with wit and general insight. Invited to university campuses in the UK and US, she delivered important lectures on language, the 'fear of pleasure',... From the 1940s to the 1960s, Elizabeth Bowen took an active role in spoken media and radio in particular by writing essays for broadcast, improvising ...
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cena:
572,88 |
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The Bazaar and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780748635726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume brings together the previously uncollected stories of this exceptional modernist writer, from fairy tale to fable and social drama.Covering a range of situations--broken engagements, encounters with ghosts, brushes with crime--these previously uncollected stories demonstrate the virtuosity that characterizes all of Elizabeth Bowen's writing."The Lost Hope" ranks with the best of her war stories. Shattering the lives of soldiers and civilians alike, the war cancels the promise shown by the generation that came of age in the 1940s. Yet the war also clears a path to the future, as...
This volume brings together the previously uncollected stories of this exceptional modernist writer, from fairy tale to fable and social drama.Coverin...
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198,74 |
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Enchanted Objects: Visual Art in Contemporary Fiction
ISBN: 9781487550363 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
130,15 |
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Diplomacy and the Modern Novel: France, Britain, and the Mission of Literature
ISBN: 9781487508098 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
234,36 |
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The Weight of a World of Feeling: Reviews and Essays by Elizabeth Bowen
ISBN: 9780810131569 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Elizabeth Bowen began reviewing books in August 1935. By that time she was already an experienced fiction writer with four short story collections and four novels to her credit. Her fifth novel, The House in Paris, was published on 26 August 1935, just nine days after her first book review appeared inTheNew Statesman. She reviewed regularly for that journal, known for its commitment to leftist politics, until 1943. At the same time, she accepted requests to review forPurpose, The Spectator, The Listener, The Bell, The Observer, and other...
Elizabeth Bowen began reviewing books in August 1935. By that time she was already an experienced fiction writer with four short story collections and...
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cena:
197,90 |